Multicenter analysis of the use of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for management of MPN ‐associated portal hypertension

In conclusion, TIPS can be an effective intervention for MPN‐associated pHTN regardless of etiology. However, TIPS thrombosis is a frequent complication in the MPN population and indefinite anticoagulation post‐TIPS should be considered.

Source: American Journal of Hematology - July 26, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Christopher R. Reilly, Daria V. Babushok, Karlyn Martin, Jerry L. Spivak, Michael Streiff, Ranjeeta Bahirwani, Jeffrey Mondschein, Brady Stein, Alison Moliterno, Elizabeth O. Hexner Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research